Google Says Ad Blockers Will Save Online Ads

azoblue writes "Google — the world's largest online ad broker — sees no reason to worry about the addition of ad-blocking extensions to its Chrome browser. Online advertisers will ensure their ads aren't too annoying, the company says, and netizens will ultimately realize that online advertising is a good thing."

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Firefox users with Adblock: 12%

[bradley13]

Perhaps of interest: how many Firefox users currently use AdBlock Plus? According to this reference (search for "AdBlock" to find the spot), the number is around 12%.

Re:And to them I say

[Dan Ost]

If that's true, then those advertisers will shrink their market until they go out of business.

The surviving advertisers will be the ones who learned how to make ads that aren't blocked.

Re:And to them I say

[trum4n]

print view. problem solved.